For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 301 students in the neighborhood of Pioneer Park, Springfield, IL.
The top ranked public school in Pioneer Park is Lincoln Magnet School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Pioneer Park, Springfield, IL public school have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Pioneer Park, Springfield, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Magnet School
Magnet School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 S 11th St
Springfield, IL 62703
(217) 525-3236
Springfield, IL 62703
(217) 525-3236
Grades: 6-8
| 300 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Pioneer Park, Springfield, IL?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Pioneer Park, Springfield, IL include Lincoln Magnet School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Pioneer Park, Springfield?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Pioneer Park, Springfield.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Pioneer Park, Springfield?
the neighborhood of Pioneer Park, Springfield public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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